Desktop Support Engineer – Part time

  • Part-time

Company Description

 

 

Job Description

 

Job title: Desktop Support Engineer – Part time

Experience: 7-10 years
Work Arrangement: Remote


Job summary:

We are seeking a skilled Desktop Support Engineer with 7-10 years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide proactive technical support for desktop systems, with a primary focus on deploying laptops for new users and ensuring timely resolution of IT issues. Strong experience with Microsoft Azure is critical for managing and supporting cloud-integrated desktop environments.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deploy, configure, and set up laptops for new users, ensuring seamless onboarding.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve hardware, software, and network issues for desktops and laptops.
  • Install, configure, and maintain operating systems, software applications, and updates.
  • Provide 24/7 on-call support to address and resolve technical issues promptly.
  • Manage IT inventory, including hardware and software assets.
  • Collaborate with global teams to support IT infrastructure during night shift hours.
  • Administer and troubleshoot Azure-based desktop virtualization, Azure Virtual Desktop, and related cloud services.
  • Configure and support Azure AD for user authentication and device management.
  • Monitor and optimize Azure-based desktop environments for performance and security.
  • Document technical issues, resolutions, and processes for future reference.
  • Ensure compliance with organizational IT policies and security standards.
  • Perform system upgrades, patches, and preventive maintenance.
  • Support remote desktop tools, VPNs, Azure Virtual Desktop, and enterprise applications.
  • Escalate complex issues to higher-level support teams when necessary.

 

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • 7-10 years of hands-on experience in desktop support or similar IT roles.
  • Proven expertise in laptop deployment and user onboarding processes.
  • Strong experience with Microsoft Azure, including Azure Virtual Desktop, Azure AD, and cloud-based desktop management.
  • Proficiency in Windows and/or macOS environments, including troubleshooting and configuration.
  • Strong knowledge of hardware components, peripherals, and networking fundamentals.
  • Experience with ticketing systems (e.g., ServiceNow, Jira) and ITIL processes.
  • Familiarity with Active Directory, Office 365, and remote desktop tools.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure.
  • Strong communication skills to interact with end-users and cross-functional teams.

 

 

Additional Information

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